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JetBlue pilot facing sex charge out of North Carolina kills himself in Massachusetts
A JetBlue pilot who was arrested at Boston’s Logan International Airport in February shot and killed himself Friday morning.
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Mass. Pike reopens after closure at I-495 for risk of ‘major sinkhole'
The Massachusetts Turnpike west was closed for emergency repairs at the interchange with I-495 Friday morning because of road settling amid construction that could have created a large sinkhole, officials said.
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Stop & Shop contract deal reached, averting Mass. warehouse closure
A looming strike by Stop & Shop workers was averted Friday afternoon, as the grocery and a union for its associates announced a contract dispute had been resolved with a tentative agreement.
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JetBlue pilot arrested at Logan Airport faces sexual exploitation charge out of NC
A commercial pilot who was arrested Thursday evening at Boston’s Logan International Airport as a fugitive from justice is facing sexual exploitation charges in North Carolina.
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Stop & Shop says it will close Mass. distribution center if no contract is reached
Stop & Shop says it will close its distribution center in Freetown, Massachusetts if it cannot reach a new contract with the Teamsters Local 25 union by the end of the month.
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Stop & Shop workers threaten to strike across New England
Members of the unions representing thousands of Stop & Shop workers have threatened to strike over a breakdown in negotiations between the company and workers at the Freetown, Massachusetts, warehouse. According to a letter from the New England Council of United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), they are calling on the company to come back to the table after contract...
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RIDOT to continue Washington Bridge demolition Monday
The next round of demolition on Rhode Island’s Washington Bridge is scheduled to begin on Monday, NBC affiliate WJAR-TV reports. After previous rounds of demolition caused concern and confusion on social media, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation is announcing its plans this time. The state will demolish the old Gano Street off-ramp starting Monday, with a second controlled demolition...
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Third judge blocks Trump's order ending birthright citizenship
A federal judge in New Hampshire has issued an immediate injunction blocking President Donald Trump’s effort to restrict birthright citizenship.
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‘Hos long to die' search, off-the-record notes debated in Karen Read hearing
The Karen Read case returned to Norfolk Superior Court on Friday for a hearing to discuss, among other issues, the defense expert’s analysis of the controversial “hos long to die in cold” search and whether it should be included in the new trial. The retrial remains months away, but outside of court Friday, Read attorney Alan Jackson said his team...
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Members of Mass. figure skating club were aboard crashed American Airlines flight
Former world champions Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov joined the staff at The Skating Club of Boston in Norwood, Massachusetts, in 2017.
